"give someone a shout" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: gives someone a shout [present, singular, third-person], giving someone a shout [participle, present], gave someone a shout [past], given someone a shout [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|give<,,gave,given> someone a shout}} give someone a shout (third-person singular simple present gives someone a shout, present participle giving someone a shout, simple past gave someone a shout, past participle given someone a shout)
  1. (idiomatic, informal) To contact or get in touch with someone. Tags: idiomatic, informal
    Sense id: en-give_someone_a_shout-en-verb-xlaRPDWC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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